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Super mad. this is all out war. they are not taking it sitting down. tremendous support. record number of people joining, giving money. look at the number of gun sales, ammunition sales. everything that is going on. thaw have this in their respect. if they want to hold on to the position, they have to tread carefully. >> bob: the same nra that used obama's children disgustingly. max baucus, i did his first campaign for the united states senate. he is from montana. i understand -- >> kimberly: did he win? >> bob: obviously, he wouldn't be up there. >> kimberly: you brought him in? >> bob: i did...

Traction there. he's clearly afraid to get something passed in a bipartisan fashion. >> go ahead. >> i mean, look. the irony here is by virtue of doing nothing by january 1st and the democrats are not shrouded in glory. i don't think reid's comments are helpful but by doing nothing, they do something and literally more than they've been able to do for the past four years which is a draconian and effective revenue enhancer and spending decreaser. i don't think this is the way to go about our long-term fiscal health. >> yeah. >> but weirdly enough, their inactivity leads to more constructive mov...

About it that they can't -- look, the key question is this, alex. if you're going to be $60 billion, the tea party wants 100%, you're going to shut down the government. the question is should we take 60% of what we got and then come back later for more or should we shut down the government? and in that call, i think boehner made the right decision. and the last analysis, i don't think reid and the democrats who gave up an awful lot could give up much more. >> pat, i think you're losing a few fans in the tea party, i'm just saying. hey, peter, the president started off this process by offering ...

This fracture within the republican party is still there. phillips who is the head of tea party nation said in a tweet last night, this is it. we're going to primary boehner next year. sarah palin tweeted she was against this deal. so, you know, it ain't over yet. but on balance, alex, i think, you know, a lot of us, a big sigh of relief last night around 11:00. >> what is your reaction to that, pat? i mean, who's running the show in the republican party here? >> well, boehner's running the show, but there's some very powerful voices that are dissenting. but i will say this. i mean, boehner go...

Psycho talk catching up with her? >> i knew you would be gloating about this ed. right after the primary, she was 51, he was 39. i think what's happened is her campaign's gotten off to a slow start. i was complaining about that the day after the primary. they weren't ready and harry reid is unrelenting. the attacks have started on her. she allowed harry to characterize her as a psychoas somebody who wants to eliminate social security and medicare and the department of education. she was slow in coming back with the correct responses. i think it is catching up. if i were harry, i wouldn't be co...